Window 10 Short Cut Keys

Press this key To do this 

Ctrl + X Cut the selected item. 

Ctrl+C Copy the selected item.

Ctrl+V Paste the selected item. 

Ctrl + Z Undo an action. 

Alt + Tab Switch between open apps. 

Alt + F4 Close the active item, or exit the active app. 

Windows logo key + L Lock your PC. 

Windows logo key + D Display and hide the desktop.

F2 Rename the selected item. 

F3 Search for a file or folder in File Explorer.

F4 Display the address bar list in File Explorer.

F5 Refresh the active window. 

F6 Cycle through screen elements in a window or on the desktop.

F10 Activate the Menu bar in the active app. 

Alt + F8 Show your password on the sign-in screen. 

Alt + Esc Cycle through items in the order in which they were opened.

Alt + underlined letter Perform the command for that letter.

Alt + Enter Display properties for the selected item.

Alt + Spacebar Open the shortcut menu for the active window.

Alt + Left arrow Go back. 

Alt + Right arrow Go forward. 

Alt + Page Up Move up one screen. 

Alt + Page Down Move down one screen. 

Ctrl + F4 Close the active document (in apps that are full-screen and let you have multiple documents open at the same time). 

Ctrl + A Select all items in a document or window.

Ctrl + D (or Delete) Delete the selected item and move it to the Recycle Bin.

Ctrl + R (or F5) Refresh the active window. 

Ctrl + Y Redo an action. 

Ctrl + Right arrow Move the cursor to the beginning of the next word. 

Ctrl + Left arrow Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous word. 

Ctrl + Down arrow Move the cursor to the beginning of the next paragraph.

Ctrl + Up arrow Move the cursor to the beginning of the previous paragraph. 

Ctrl + Alt + Tab Use the arrow keys to switch between all open apps. 

 Alt + Shift + arrow keys When a group or tile is in focus on the Start menu, move it in the direction specified. 

Ctrl + Shift + arrow keys When a tile is in focus on the Start menu, move it into another tile to create a folder. 

Ctrl + arrow keys Resize the Start menu when it's open.

Ctrl + arrow key (to move to an item) + Spacebar Select multiple individual items in a window or on the desktop.

Ctrl + Shift with an arrow key Select a block of text. 

Ctrl + Esc Open Start.

Ctrl + Shift + Esc Open Task Manager. 

Ctrl + Shift Switch the keyboard layout when multiple keyboard layouts are available.

Ctrl + Spacebar Turn the Chinese input method editor (IME) on or off.

Shift + F10 Display the shortcut menu for the selected item. 

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